Nick Zuppa, M.Sc.
Doctoral Candidate
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University of Mannheim
University of Mannheim
School of Social Sciences
L 13, 15–17 – Raum 214
68161 Mannheim
University of Mannheim
School of Social Sciences
L 13, 15–17 – Raum 214
68161 Mannheim
Research Interests
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Trauma-Related Dissociation
- Physiological and neuronal basis of mental disorders
- Physiological, neuronal, and behavioral correlates of acute dissociation
- Trauma-Related Sleep Disorders
- Chronic pain
Academic and Professional Career
Professional Career
Since 09/ 2023 Scientific Staff Member (Postdoc), Chair of Clinical and Biological Psychology and Psychotherapy, University of Mannheim 2022 Postgraduate fellow, Harpaz-Rotem PTSD Treatment and Research Lab, Yale University, Connecticut, USA 2019–2023 Scientific Staff Member (PhD student), Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology, Paris Lodron University of Salzburg, Austria 2017–2019 Student Assistant, Chair of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, LMU Munich, Germany 2015–2016 Student Assistant, Chair of Business and Organizational Psychology, LMU Munich, Germany Academic Career
Since 10/ 2023 Training as a psychological psychotherapist, ZPP Mannheim, Germany 2019–2023 Doctorate (Dr.rer.nat), Doctoral College “Imaging the Mind”, Paris Lodron University Salzburg, Austria; Topic:“Unraveling Acute Trauma-Related Dissociation in the Body, Brain, and Mind: Novel Evidence from Trauma-Analogue and Clinical Studies” 2016–2019 Studied M.Sc. Psychology: Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, LMU Munich, Germany 2013–2016 Studied B.Sc. Psychology: Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, LMU Munich, Germany 2013 Abitur, Gabelsberger Gymnasium Mainburg Publications and Conference Contributions
- Zuppa, N. (2025). Red cars, spiders and other things you can’t unsee. The Psychologist. https://www.bps.org.uk/psychologist/red-cars-spiders-and-other-things-you-cant-unsee
- Zuppa, N. (2022). Sex-Differences in Personality. Psych-Talk, 1(102). https://doi.org/10.53841/bpstalk.2022.1.102.22